Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More
The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
Market participants in Asia are bracing for sharp price corrections amid historically high prices for steel, iron ore and ferrous scrap in the region, industry sources told Fastmarkets this week.The price increases since early October have stunned market watchers with their speed and magnitude, leading many market veterans to compare it to a similar price climb in 2008 - and the precipitous drop t...Read More
Prices for seaborne iron ore pellets surged in the week to Friday December 18 along with the rest of the sector for the steelmaking raw material amid supply concerns and strong gains in the futures market, sources told Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets iron ore indices66% Fe concentrate, cfr Qingdao: $168.71 per tonne, up $6.14 per tonne.65% Fe blast furnace pellet, cfr Qingdao: $199.28 per tonne, up $13.57...Read More
China's hot-rolled coil prices reached their highest since August 2008 on Monday December 21 after futures hit the daily upper limit of 5% while buying in the spot market was active.DomesticEastern China (Shanghai): 4,950-4,980 yuan ($757-762) per tonne, up 330-340 yuan per tonneSellers in Shanghai were offering around 4,950 yuan per tonne when futures started at high levels this morning. Spot pri...Read More
China's domestic rebar prices surged further on Monday December 21 to their highest in 25 months on strong gains in the futures and billet markets.DomesticEastern China (Shanghai): 4,580-4,600 yuan ($700-704) per tonne, up by 240-250 yuan per tonneThe price of billet increased by 160 yuan per tonne during the weekend to 3,880 yuan per tonne before gaining another 120 yuan per tonne on Monday to re...Read More
The Cobalt standard grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lb trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets publishes trades logs for its key price assessments and indices to bring more transparencyinto the markets it covers and the pricing process it applies.Fastmarkets...Read More
The Cobalt alloy grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lbtrade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets publishes trades logs for its key price assessments and indices to bring more transparencyinto the markets it covers and the pricing process it applies.Read More
Consumers of noble alloys and cobalt who usually process scrap are expected to start taking more primary material early next year due to low metal prices and tight scrap availability in the fallout from Covid-19. Scrap availability has tightened because industrial operations were interrupted by shutdowns aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19 during the first half of 2020, and then, reduced after...Read More
China's electrolytic manganese flake export price has risen for a sixth consecutive week, with a robust domestic market continuing to provide support, but many exporters have stopped offering the material because they are unsure what price would be appropriate to sell at.Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for manganese 99.7% electrolytic manganese flake, fob China was $2,000-2,100 per tonne on F...Read More
Key data from Fastmarkets' pricing session in China on Friday December 18.Key drivers China's silicon export price widened downward with the emergence of lower offers in the market; deals were reported at both the low and high ends of the latest assessed range. Market sources said that spot trading was inactive; overseas consumers were bearish...Read More
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December 21, 2020 – Brixton Metals Corporation (the “Company“) (TSXV: BBB) (OTCQB: BBBXF) is pleased to announce that it has closed a second tranche of a non-brokered private placement of flow-through common shares of the Company for gross proceeds of C$504,000 (the “Private Placement“). Each flow-through share (a "FT Share") was issued at a price of C$0.36 and is com...Read More
Cote d'Ivoire's Council of Ministers has granted Roxgold (TSX: ROXG; US-OTC: ROGFF)a mining permit that allows the company to develop and operate its Seguela gold project, 240 km northwest of the capital, Yamoussoukro.John Dorward, Roxgold's president and CEO, said the permit is a significant milestone."It has been an exceptional year in progressing Seguela having grown the total mineral resourc...Read More
Nighthawk Gold (TSX: NHK; US-OTC: MIMZF) has released assay results for four drillholes completed at zones 2 and 2.5 of the Colomac Main Sill within its Indin Lake gold property in the Northwest Territories, 200 km north of Yellowknife.The drilling tested the Main Sill below existing resources and, according to Michael Byron, Nighthawk's president and CEO, continued to demonstrate the "well-minera...Read More
Excelsior Mining's (TSX: MIN; US-OTC: EXMGF) Gunnison copper project in Arizona has produced its first copper cathode. The in-situ recovery (ISR) operation is expected to sell the first copper cathodes in January 2021."I am happy to confirm that Excelsior Mining is the newest copper producer in the United States," Stephen Twyerould, Excelsior's president and CEO, stated in a news release. "Our foc...Read More
More than 6,000 geoscientists, technical experts, prospectors, suppliers, governments and indigenous partners will be tuning into the virtual AME Remote Roundup 2021 conference running from January 18-22.Attendees and participants will be able to access live and on-demand programming from anywhere in the world and the annual conference offers the ability to connect, network and exchange ideas, Ken...Read More
It's been a busy year for Kore Mining (TSXV: KORE; US-OTC: KOREF). The junior exploration and development company has completed preliminary economic assessments for two gold deposits and advanced its exploration-stage projects."The company has truly pursued a 'portfolio strategy' this year," Scott Trebilcock, Kore's president and CEO, said during The Northern Miner's inaugural Global Investor w...Read More
Bioplastics company, good natured Products (GDNP) has closed its bought deal private placement after raising C$4,004,400 in proceeds.Read full newsRead More
The CEO and founder of Loop Insights (MTRX), Rob Anson, has joined Draganfly's (DFLY) board of advisors.Read full newsRead More
NexTech AR (NTAR) has been chosen by the Canadian Institute of Mining,...Read full newsRead More
Company is raising C$85 million through a subscription receipt offering with a group of investors that will result in a new board and management, as well as a new name.Read full newsRead More